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Brasilsat A2


Also called SBTS A2

General


Designation 16650 / 86026B
Launch date 28 Mar 1986
Country of origin Brasil
Mission Telecommunications
Geostationary orbit see below
Launch vehicle Ariane V17


Location


Begin End Position
L: 28 Mar 1986   70°W
late-1994 Jun 1995 65°W
Aug 1995 Jan 2001 92°W
Mar 2001 Feb 2004 63°W (to serve the US)


End of life


Out of service Feb 2004
Cause Moved to the junk orbit


External resources


sat-index articles


Technical data


Specifications
C-band
Transponder Frequency Chart

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